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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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